Embracing Change: Dr. Kibby's Solo Journey in Mental Health Advocacy
Episode Overview
- Dr. Kibby McMahon takes on solo hosting duties after Jacqueline Trumbull's departure. 
- The podcast focuses on centring caregivers and supporters in mental health discussions. 
- Dr. Kibby shares personal stories of vulnerability and growth. 
- Explores the challenges of transitioning roles within relationships. 
- Plans for future episodes include diverse guests and new topics. 
"I can't tell all of you to be your authentic selves when I'm not doing the same."
Curious about how others navigate their sobriety journey? In this heartfelt episode of 'A Little Help For Our Friends', Dr. Kibby McMahon steps into the spotlight as the solo host, bidding farewell to her beloved co-host Jacqueline Trumbull. As the podcast enters a new era, Dr. Kibby reflects on the incredible journey they've shared and the challenges that lie ahead.
Listeners get an inside look at the evolution of the podcast, from its humble beginnings during COVID-19 to its impact on the community. Dr. Kibby shares candid insights about the emotional weight of stepping out from behind the scenes, grappling with self-doubt, and embracing new frontiers in mental health advocacy. She discusses the importance of centring caregivers and supporters in conversations about mental health, a perspective that has resonated deeply with their audience.
Throughout the episode, you'll hear stories of personal growth, resilience, and the power of vulnerability. Dr. Kibby addresses the complexities of identity within relationships and how stepping into a new role can be both terrifying and liberating. With plans to bring in a diverse array of guests and explore new topics, the podcast promises to continue fostering connection and understanding.
As you listen, you'll find yourself reflecting on your own experiences with mental health and the roles we play in our relationships. What does it mean to be seen and valued for who you truly are? Dr. Kibby's journey is an inspiring reminder that embracing change can lead to profound personal growth.